{"id":41371,"date":"2025-02-23T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=41371"},"modified":"2025-02-22T07:57:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T12:57:43","slug":"immersion-and-suss-release-nanocluster-vol-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=41371","title":{"rendered":"Immersion and SUSS release \u2018Nanocluster Vol. 3\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">North American Tour Kicks Off March 14, Including Big Ears Festival &amp; SXSW<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018Nanocluster<em> <\/em>Vol. 3,\u2019 the latest installment in Immersion\u2019s boundary-pushing collaboration series, is out now via ~swim. This time, the electronic duo\u2014Colin Newman (Wire) and Malka Spigel (Minimal Compact)\u2014joins forces with ambient Americana trio SUSS to craft an expansive sonic landscape where atmospheric electronics meet cinematic country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The result? A striking fusion of European post-punk precision and vast, open-sky Americana\u2014where deep ambient textures, shimmering pedal steel, and hypnotic rhythms converge into something entirely new.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Watch &amp; Stream: <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Listen to \u2018Nanocluster<em> <\/em>Vol. 3<\/strong>\u2019 on <a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/nmub1l\/3m9fkn\/zbed7s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Spotify<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Watch<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/g2hs5Gd6wJA?si=VXY69VqCO2uOqkFH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><em>State Of Motion<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Watch<\/strong><em> <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/AlS11y_zmfY?si=a_EeT4s_BR9LY0qd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">In The Far Away<\/a><\/em> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Transatlantic Sound Experiment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Immersion\u2019s <em>Nanocluster<\/em> series has always thrived on unexpected collaborations, from Laetitia Sadier and Ulrich Schnauss (<em>Vol. 1<\/em>) to Swans&#8217; Thor Harris (<em>Vol. 2<\/em>). Now, \u2018Vol. 3\u2019 sees Newman and Spigel pushing their sonic explorations even further, embracing SUSS\u2019s evocative, frontier-horizon soundscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Described by Pitchfork as a band whose music &#8220;<em>stands as tall and clean as a brand-new pair of cowboy boots,&#8221;<\/em> SUSS is known for weaving pedal steel, mandolin, harmonica, and baritone guitar into hauntingly beautiful compositions. Their latest album, \u2018Birds &amp; Beasts\u2019 (Northern Spy Records), reflects this spirit of discovery\u2014making them the perfect <em>Nanocluster<\/em> partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;Collaboration is at the heart of what we do,&#8221;<\/em> says SUSS\u2019 Bob Holmes. <em>&#8220;Working  with Immersion led us somewhere we never expected\u2014and that\u2019s exactly the point.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;Being led into places you never imagined\u2014that\u2019s what makes a collaboration exciting,&#8221;<\/em> adds SUSS&#8217; Pat Irwin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Immersion &amp; SUSS Take <em>Nanocluster<\/em> on the Road<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the album\u2019s release, both bands will embark on a unique North American tour, performing individual sets before coming together for an immersive, collaborative finale each night. The tour launches March 14 at SXSW and includes a highly anticipated performance at <strong>Big Ears Festival in Knoxville, TN<\/strong>, as well as stops in major cities including New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>North American Tour Dates<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>(<em>All shows feature Immersion &amp; SUSS performing separately and together<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>March 14<\/strong> \u2013 Austin, TX @ SXSW Music Festival<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>March 15<\/strong> \u2013 Houston, TX @ The Orange Show<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>March 16<\/strong> \u2013 Dallas, TX @ The Texas Theatre<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>March 18<\/strong> \u2013 Memphis, TN @ The Green Room<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>March 19<\/strong> \u2013 Nashville, TN @ Third Man Records<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>March 21<\/strong> \u2013 Louisville, KY @ The Whirling Tiger<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>March 22<\/strong> \u2013 Chicago, IL @ Constellation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>March 23<\/strong> \u2013 Detroit, MI @ Third Man Records Cass Corridor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>March 25<\/strong> \u2013 Pittsburgh, PA @ The Warehouse at Tech 25<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>March 26<\/strong> \u2013 Columbus, OH @ The Old First Presbyterian Church<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>March 27<\/strong> \u2013 Knoxville, TN @ Big Ears Festival<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>March 31<\/strong> \u2013 Washington, D.C. @ Pie Shop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>April 1<\/strong> \u2013 Philadelphia, PA @ Johnny Brenda\u2019s<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>April 3<\/strong> \u2013 Boston, MA @ The Red Room at Cafe 939<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>April 4<\/strong> \u2013 New York, NY @ Joe\u2019s Pub<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For tickets and more info:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/nmub1l\/3m9fkn\/79hd7s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Immersion Facebook<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/nmub1l\/3m9fkn\/n2id7s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Immersion website<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/nmub1l\/3m9fkn\/3ujd7s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">swim~<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/nmub1l\/3m9fkn\/jnkd7s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Swimming In Sound on Totally Radio<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>North American Tour Kicks Off March 14, Including Big Ears Festival &amp; SXSW \u2018Nanocluster Vol. 3,\u2019 the latest installment in Immersion\u2019s boundary-pushing collaboration series, is <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=41371\" title=\"Immersion and SUSS release \u2018Nanocluster Vol. 3\u2019\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[13,23,25,28,30,1907],"tags":[7523,12119,12118,1245],"class_list":["post-41371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electronic-music","category-indie","category-live","category-music","category-new-release","category-news","tag-immersion","tag-nanocluster-vol-3","tag-suss","tag-tour-dates"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_3929.jpeg?fit=1260%2C540&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B2TV-aLh","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":40859,"url":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=40859","url_meta":{"origin":41371,"position":0},"title":"Immersion announce North American \u2018Touring Nanocluster\u2019 dates","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"September 24, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Immersion, the electronic duo comprising the \u201clife and art\u201d couple\u00a0Colin Newman from Wire\u00a0and\u00a0Malka Spigel from Minimal Compact,\u00a0are excited to announce\u00a0North American Tour Dates\u00a0with\u00a0SUSS.\u00a0 The upcoming tour will include shows in\u00a0Dallas, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, New York\u00a0and more. 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